On a cool November evening in Newark, 19-year-old Teshaun Quinones, a Black / African American male, moved through a city he knew well, in the neighborhood where he lived with family and friends. Public records list him as a Newark resident, born in the summer of 1997 and dead before that year’s first snow had settled, his life formally reduced to dates and a cause of death in the state index. Long before those records were compiled, though, people around him knew him by warmer names: online m
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